nnoun.statethe state of being inactiveSynset:inaction inactiveness
Antonyms:actionactivityactiveness
Derivationally Related Form:inactive
Hypernyms:state
Inherited Hypernyms:inactionstateattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:abeyanceanergyarrestcalcificationcheckdeep freezedesuetudedoldrumsdormancyextinctionhalthitchholding patternquiescencequiescencyreststagnancystagnationstasisstaystopstoppagesuspension
Full Hyponyms:abeyanceanergyarrestcalcificationcold storagecountercheckdeep freezedeferraldesuetudedormancyestivationextinctionhibernationholding patternlogjammoratoriumrestslumberstagnationstanddownstasis
nnoun.attributea disposition to remain inactive or inertSynset:inactiveness inertia
Examples:- he had to overcome his inertia and get back to work
Antonyms:activeness
Derivationally Related Form:inactive
Hypernyms:trait
Inherited Hypernyms:inactivenesstraitattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:flatnessindolencelanguorlazinesslethargypassivenesspassivityphlegmrestfulnesssluggishness
Full Hyponyms:apathyfaineanceindolencelanguorlistlessnesspassivityrestfulnessshiftlessness
nnoun.actbeing inactive; being less activeAntonyms:activity
Derivationally Related Form:inactive
Hypernyms:act deed human action human activity
Inherited Hypernyms:inactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:delayeaseholdupidlenessidlingloafingpauserelaxationreposerestwaitwaiting
Full Hyponyms:adjournmentbedrestbreakbreaking offbusman's holidaycaravanningcut-indalliancedelaydemurragedolce far nientefilibusterforbearancefreezehecklinghesitationidlenessinterjectionintermissionlazinessleisurelie-inpausepostponementprocrastinationquiescencerespiterestslowdownspring breaktarriancevacationingvegetationwait